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Details regarding 2025-26 KU men’s basketball schedule: Dates, times, networks

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  • Kansas releases full 2025-26 men's schedule with dates, times and networks.
  • Jayhawks will appear on ESPN, TNT, CBS, FOX, Peacock and multiple streaming outlets.
  • Schedule highlights nonconference showdowns and a heavy Big 12 conference stretch.

Kansas men’s basketball’s schedule for the 2025-26 season is complete following Tuesday’s release of times and the networks that will broadcast each game.

The Jayhawks will play on a variety of networks: ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+, TNT, CBS, FOX, FSI and Peacock.

Here’s a look at KU’s schedule…

(All times listed are Central.)

KU basketball exhibitions

October

24 (Friday): at Louisville, 6:30 p.m., ACC Network

28 (Tuesday): Fort Hays State, 7 p.m., ESPN+

KU’s nonconference schedule

November

3 (Monday): Green Bay, 7 p.m., ESPN+

7 (Friday): at North Carolina, 6 p.m., ESPN

11 (Tuesday): Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 7 p.m., ESPN+

15 (Saturday): Princeton, 1 p.m., ESPN+

18 (Tuesday) Duke in New York, 8 p.m., ESPN

24 (Monday): Notre Dame in Las Vegas, 2:30 p.m., TNT

25 (Tuesday): Syracuse in Las Vegas, 2:30 p.m., TNT

26 or 27 (Wednesday or Thursday): TBA in Las Vegas, TNT, /TruTV, HBO Max

December

2 (Tuesday): UConn, 8 p.m., ESPN2

7 (Sunday): Missouri at T-Mobile Center, 12 p.m., ESPN2

13 (Saturday): at North Carolina State, 4:30 p.m., ESPN

16 (Tuesday): Towson, 8 p.m., ESPN

22 (Monday): Davidson, 7 p.m., ESPN+

KU’s Big 12 schedule

January

3 (Saturday): at UCF, 1 p.m., Peacock

6 (Tuesday): TCU, 8 p.m., ESPN or ESPN2

10 (Saturday): at West Virginia, 11 a.m., FOX or FS1

13 (Tuesday): Iowa State, 8 p.m., ESPN or ESPN2

16 (Friday): Baylor, 7 p.m., FOX

20 (Tuesday): at Colorado, 10 p.m., ESPN

24 (Saturday): at Kansas State, 7 p.m., FOX

31 (Saturday): BYU, 3 p.m., ESPN

February

2 (Monday): at Texas Tech, 8 p.m., ESPN

7 (Saturday): Utah, 1:30 p.m., FOX

9 (Monday): Arizona, 8 p.m., ESPN

14 (Saturday): at Iowa State, 12 p.m., ABC

18 (Wednesday): at Oklahoma State, 8 p.m., Peacock

21 (Saturday): Cincinnati, 12 p.m., CBS

23 (Monday): Houston, 8 p.m., ESPN

28 (Saturday): at Arizona, 3 p.m., ESPN

March

3 (Tuesday): at Arizona State, 8 p.m., FS1

7 (Saturday): Kansas State, 1 p.m., CBS

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Gary Bedore
The Kansas City Star
Gary Bedore covers KU basketball for The Kansas City Star. He has written about the Jayhawks since 1978 — during the Ted Owens, Larry Brown, Roy Williams and Bill Self eras. He has won the Kansas Sportswriter of the Year award and KPA writing awards.
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